Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- Areas identified as Zone AO or AH on the Flood Insurance Rate Map
Extracted standards
3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Floodplain
- Drainage paths
Adequate drainage paths around structures on slopes shall be provided.
- Lowest floor elevation
Residential structures shall have lowest floor elevated to or above the flood depth specified on the FIRM, or at least one foot above highest adjacent grade if no depth number.
- Non-residential floodproofing
Non-residential structures may be floodproofed to the specified flood level.
From the ordinance
All new construction and substantial improvements of residential structures shall have the lowest floor... elevated to or above the flood depth specified on the Flood Insurance Rate Map...